New Hampshire’s Governor signed the bill HB 302 into law, permitting the state to invest in digital assets as well as other valuable metals. With this measure, New Hampshire becomes the first state to pass such a bill into law, while many of the US states are still struggling with this. New Hampshire has hit … Read more
Payments behemoth Visa has invested in BVNK, a London-based startup focused on stablecoin payment infrastructure, signaling continued interest in digital asset innovation. According to a May 7 BVNK announcement, the startup “secured a strategic investment from Visa through their Visa Ventures arm.” Furthermore, while the company does not explain fully what it entails, it refers … Read more
Strike CEO Jack Mallers announced the launch of bitcoin-backed loans, allowing eligible customers to borrow against their bitcoin holdings without the need to sell. This new feature enables users to access cash using their bitcoin as collateral, with loan amounts ranging from $75,000 to $2 million at a starting annual percentage rate (APR) of 12% … Read more
On May 7th, emerging data highlights the ongoing criticism from former President Trump directed towards the Federal Reserve. In recent months, Trump has publicly lambasted Fed Chair Powell over a dozen times, advocating for a significant interest rate cut. His discontent first surfaced in January when he suggested that Powell’s monetary policies were misguided, asserting … Read more
Japanese firm Metaplanet has acquired 555 Bitcoin worth approximately ¥7.6 billion ($53.5 million), bringing its total holdings to 5,555 BTC as the price continues its rally above $97,000. Following the purchase, Metaplanet announced plans to issue an additional ¥3.6 billion ($25 million) in zero-coupon bonds to EVO FUND for further Bitcoin acquisitions. The company now … Read more
In an industry filled with complexity, jargon and mistrust, women in Web3 say that the way to attract more women into the crypto space starts with clarity, education and community. At the Blockchain Baddies side event during Token2049 in Dubai, women shared personal experiences of entering the Web3 world and why they believe more female … Read more
USD1, the US dollar stablecoin launched by the President Donald Trump-backed World Liberty Financial (WLFI), has become the seventh-largest stablecoin worldwide in just two months since its launch. WLFI’s snapshot vote for a USD1 airdrop proposal is underway, and USD1’s market capitalization has continued to climb. Launched in early March with a $3.5 million supply, … Read more
Ripple continued releasing its tokens from the escrow accounts. The project released $1 billion in tokens, but this release introduced some notable changes. The changes should improve $XRP’s market stability and investors’ confidence. Although these releases raise questions about Ripple’s price performance, pre-locking some coins helps mitigate those risks. But despite these actions, the $XRP … Read more
Ripple Price Prediction: Factors That Will Drive XRP To $5 FloppyPepe (FPPE) Dazzles Investors With 20,000% Potential – with Bonus Tokens Inside Despite holding strong around the $2 mark, recent positivity around Ripple price suggests that a breakout toward the $5 zone is back on the radar. This bullish speculation regarding the Ripple price is … Read more
Bitcoin is trading at $97,030 with a market capitalization of $1.927 trillion, supported by a 24-hour trade volume of $28.862 billion. During this session, bitcoin saw a price range between $93,592 and $97,511, reflecting ongoing volatility within a consolidative structure near recent highs. Bitcoin Bitcoin’s multi-timeframe chart action continues to reflect bullish strength, particularly on … Read more